Production Planner
Responsibilities
- Daily communication with Production Leaders regarding product flow to and from their Cells.
- Elevation of all situations relating to casting availability, internal and external processes, and product quality that place communicated customer deliveries in jeopardy.
- Assume responsibility to insure Manufacturing System(s) accurately reflect the reporting of inventory for all relevant locations within FG, WIP, RAW, Crib Storage.
- Communication to Cell Leaders, Production Leaders, Casting Coordinator and Out Plant Coordinator of any production issues that impact schedule expectations.
- Communication of delivery commitments to customer and liaison with sales representatives.
- Interface with Shipping Department to coordinate movement of finished product from Winsted and Out Plant facilities to customer site to insure on time delivery as measured by customer.
- Maintain accurate documentation as to the inventory levels residing at each operation step within the product router sequences (internal and external) - perpetual inventory management.
- Develop production forecast that supports financial and business objectives.
- Cook all customer demand changes with Sales and Casting Plants.
- Process Purchase Order and Requisition following Processes and Procedures.
- Perform Physical Inventory following Processes and Procedures.
- Complete Shipping and Receiving Process documentation along with outplant & drop ship activities.
- Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
- High School diploma required.
- Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
- APIC certification preferred - Supply chain management certified.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Oracle preferred.
About the Role
Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.
To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow us on: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com.
About the Team: The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.